{"id":279444,"date":"2022-10-21T06:07:11","date_gmt":"2022-10-21T06:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/?p=279444"},"modified":"2022-10-21T06:07:11","modified_gmt":"2022-10-21T06:07:11","slug":"211022-afternoon-session-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/information\/day\/211022-afternoon-session-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"211022 Afternoon Session Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"

21 October 2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Afternoon Session Analysis<\/strong><\/p>\n

US Dollar revived after upbeat economic data released.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The Dollar Index which traded against a basket of six major currencies surged on yesterday amid the upbeat economic data, which spurred bullish momentum toward US Dollar. According to the US Department of Labor, the US Initial Jobless Claims notched down from the previous reading of 226K to 214K, missing the consensus forecast of 230K. Besides, the US Existing Home Sales came in at the figures of 4.71M, exceeding the market expectation of 4.70M. These data shown an optimistic economy condition and labor market, which dialed up the market optimism toward economic progression in the US. Nonetheless, the gains experienced by the US Dollar was limited amid the appreciation of Pound Sterling. Yesterday, Liz Truss has resigned as UK Prime Minister, while she became the shortest serving prime minister in the UK history. As of now, Rishi Sunak and Penny Mordaunt are the front-runners for the next nation Prime Minister, which high hopes were placed on these two candidates to stabilize UK economy headwind. As of writing, the Dollar Index edged up by 0.03% to 112.85.<\/p>\n

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In the commodities market, the crude oil price appreciated by 0.39% to $84.84 per barrel as of writing after a sharp decline throughout overnight trading session following the rate hike expectation from Fed has weigh down the demand of this black commodity. In addition, the gold price depreciated by 0.46% to $1625.09 per troy ounce as of writing amid the strengthening of US Dollar.<\/p>\n

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Today\u2019s Holiday Market Close<\/u><\/p>\n

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Today\u2019s Highlight Events<\/u><\/p>\n

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Today\u2019s Highlight Economic Data<\/u><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Time<\/strong><\/td>\nNation & Data<\/strong><\/td>\nPrevious<\/strong><\/td>\nForecast<\/strong><\/td>\nActual<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14:00<\/td>\nGBP – Retail Sales (MoM) (Sep)<\/td>\n-1.6%<\/td>\n-0.5%<\/td>\n–<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20:30<\/td>\nCAD – Core Retail Sales (MoM) (Aug)<\/td>\n-3.1%<\/td>\n0.4%<\/td>\n–<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Technical Analysis<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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DOLLAR_INDX, H4: <\/strong>Dollar index was traded higher while currently testing the resistance level. MACD which illustrated increasing bullish momentum suggest the index to extend its gains if successfully breakout the resistance level.<\/p>\n

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Resistance level: 113.15, 114.40<\/p>\n

Support level: 111.55, 109.95<\/p>\n

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GBPUSD, H4: <\/strong>GBPUSD was traded lower while currently testing the support level. MACD which illustrated increasing bearish momentum suggest the pair to extend its losses if successfully breakout the support level.<\/p>\n

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Resistance level: 1.1370, 1.1635<\/p>\n

Support level: 1.1165, 1.0940<\/p>\n

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EURUSD, H4: <\/strong>EURUSD was traded lower following prior breakout below the previous support level. MACD which illustrated increasing bearish momentum suggest the pair to extend its losses.<\/p>\n

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Resistance level: 0.9810, 0.9905<\/p>\n

Support level: 0.9730, 0.9645<\/p>\n

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USDJPY, Daily: <\/strong>USDJPY was traded higher while currently testing the resistance level. However, MACD which illustrated decreasing bullish momentum suggest the pair to be traded lower as technical correction.<\/p>\n

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Resistance level: 150.25, 152.80<\/p>\n

Support level: 147.65, 144.80<\/p>\n

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AUDUSD, H4: <\/strong>AUDUSD was traded lower while currently testing the support level. MACD which illustrated increasing bearish momentum suggest the pair to extend its losses if successfully breakout the support level.<\/p>\n

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Resistance level: 0.6370, 0.6470<\/p>\n

Support level: 0.6265, 0.6175<\/p>\n

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NZDUSD, H4: <\/strong>NZDUSD was traded lower following prior retracement from the resistance level. MACD which illustrated increasing bearish momentum suggest the pair to extend its losses.<\/p>\n

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Resistance level: 0.5725, 0.5805<\/p>\n

Support level: 0.5635, 0.5545<\/p>\n

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USDCAD, H4: <\/strong>USDCAD was traded higher following prior rebound from the support level. MACD which illustrated increasing bullish momentum suggest the pair to extend its gains.<\/p>\n

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Resistance level: 1.3820, 1.3990<\/p>\n

Support level: 1.3635, 1.3455<\/p>\n

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USDCHF, H4: <\/strong>USDCHF was traded higher following prior breakout above the previous resistance level. MACD which illustrated increasing bullish momentum suggest the pair to extend its gains.<\/p>\n

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Resistance level: 1.0105, 1.0200<\/p>\n

Support level: 1.0005, 0.9930<\/p>\n

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CrudeOIL, H4: <\/strong>Crude oil price was traded lower following prior retracement from the resistance level. MACD which illustrated decreasing bullish momentum suggest the commodity to extend its losses.<\/p>\n

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Resistance level: 86.05, 89.00<\/p>\n

Support level: 82.45, 79.60<\/p>\n

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GOLD_, H1: <\/strong>Gold price was traded lower following prior breakout below the previous support level. MACD which illustrated increasing bearish momentum suggest the commodity to extend its losses.<\/p>\n

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Resistance level: 1624.05, 1635.45<\/p>\n

Support level: 1611.20, 1596.05<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

21 October 2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Afternoon Session Analysis US Dollar revived after upbeat economic data released. The Dollar Index which traded against a basket of six major currencies surged on yesterday amid the upbeat economic data, which spurred bullish momentum toward US Dollar. According to the US Department of Labor, the US Initial Jobless Claims notched down […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279444"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279444"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":279540,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279444\/revisions\/279540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}